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Southbury Daily Briefing: September 28
Everything you need to know to start your day.
Today is Friday, September 28, the 272nd day of the year.
Today's Top Headlines
Southbury Celebration Slated For Saturday Night
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Police Blotter: Failure to Appear
Harvest Lane Home Sells for $452K
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Weather
Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 65. Southeast wind 7 - 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
- 1996 – Former president of Afghanistan Mohammad Najibullah is tortured and brutally murdered by the Taliban.
- 1951 – CBS makes the first color televisions available for sale to the general public, but the product is discontinued less than a month later.
- 1919 – Race riots begin in Omaha, Nebraska, US.
- 1867 – The United States takes control of Midway Island.
Weather information taken from the National Weather Service. Today in History compiled from Wikipedia and other sources.
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